Shelter WA will release new analysis alongside the first of its state election platform asks, revealing how much Western Australian renters could save next year if the state government delivers a deep and permanent cost-of-living housing relief package.
WHO: Shelter WA Chair Kieran Wong
WHEN: Thursday October 31, 11am
WHERE: Shelter WA office, Suit 2, Level 3/256 Adelaide Terrace, Perth
Media contact: Sofie Wainwright 0403 920 301
Western Australia’s peak body for community housing and homelessness has congratulated the state’s new ministers, emphasising their crucial role in tackling the housing crisis. This week, the Cook Government unveiled its new cabinet including John Carey as Minister for Planning and Lands; Housing and Works and Health Infrastructure, while Matthew Swinbourn takes on the Homelessness portfolio. Amber-Jade Sanderson has also been appointed as Minister for Energy and Decarbonisation, Tony Buti is Attorney General and Minister for Commerce, and Don Punch is Minister for Aboriginal Affairs and Climate Resilience. Shelter WA Chief Executive Kath Snell said she was encouraged by the…
As Western Australia’s housing crisis reaches unprecedented levels and becomes a key federal election issue, Everybody's Home is hosting an online town hall with WA Senators andMPs to discuss their vision, solutions, and priorities today, Wednesday 19 March.The town hall offers WA voters and sector organisations an opportunity to ask housing questionsand engage directly with politicians from across the political spectrum before they head to the polls.This comes as the national housing campaign launches itsPriced Out report, revealing that virtually no region in WA is affordable for people on low and middle incomes.The report finds that Northern WA, Perth, South…
18 March 2025 The country’s peak body for public health has enthusiastically welcomed a national first: the Western Australian Government’s establishment today of a Minister of Preventative Health. “We congratulate Sabine Winton to this historic Cabinet post, and wish her every success in this new role,” Public Health Association of Australia WA Branch President, Ainslie Sartori, said. “We also welcome the appointment of Meredith Hammat to the Health and Mental Health portfolios. “We’re pleased that Premier Roger Cook in his unveiling of his Ministry has linked preventive health's capacity to 'reduce demand in our hospitals over the long term'. "This…
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